Writing Under Control

Now in its third edition and reflecting changes in the Primary National Strategy, this best-selling textbook introduces primary teachers to key issues in the teaching of writing. Strongly rooted in classroom practice, the book includes:

• the history, theory and practice of teaching writing
• children writing in and out of school
• EAL and gender issues in writing
• the development of writing across the years of the primary school
• planning classroom routines and organising resources
• b...